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Tacoma police spent six days rescuing 60 cats from an abandoned 40-foot sailboat off Owens Beach, with many animals found frightened and malnourished.
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport plans to add ablution stations to Terminal D restrooms in a privately funded $300,000 project sparking debate.
Jemele Hill says it was "pretty clear" what DiJonai Carrington meant by her "White privilege" post, but has yet to explain it to anyone who asked.
The WNBA task force on transgender athletes offered another update with no eligibility definition, scheduling more meetings while scolding critics.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio joked about what he thinks of Pop-Tarts while mocking Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s sauerkraut diet on a podcast with his wife.
Arian Eteghaei received 30 years to life for forcible rape and sexual assault of multiple victims while a student at UC Santa Barbara, then fled custody.
Video game composer Marty O'Donnell says SacAnime rescinded his Halo 25 reunion invite after LGBTQ staff objected to statements made on a podcast appearance during his campaign.
First-born children showed higher rates of autism, ADHD and food allergies, while second-born siblings faced more substance use disorders and migraines.
Bob Iger once told JJ Redick he "couldn't root for the Lakers" as a lifelong Knicks fan. Now he helped buy the Los Angeles Lakers for $12.5 billion.
Deshaun Watson starts Saturday in Chicago while Shedeur Sanders gets the Aug. 22 home game against Buffalo in Cleveland's quarterback competition.
West Texas judge Terry Johnson allegedly posted a critic's Social Security and driver's license numbers on Facebook, sparking a federal lawsuit.
Jon Ossoff said in 2019 he would support reparations legislation, calling slavery a "debt unpaid." His resurfaced comments now raise questions.
The Orlando Dreamers are making their case for MLB expansion in Florida, citing tourism, media market size and a proposed stadium near SeaWorld.
Jim Nantz spoke out on Tony Romo's OWI arrest, revealing he has conversed with his booth partner and his longtime friend, as J.J. Watt will be with him during the 2026 NFL season.
A new ADL report said 27.3% of Jewish students observed antisemitic faculty behavior, documenting alleged incidents at UC Berkeley, UCLA and Columbia.
A rogue Wi-Fi network called "Delta WiFi Fast" appeared for passengers on a Delta flight from Las Vegas, forcing the crew to shut down in-flight internet for 30 minutes.
Knoxville Police Department officer Jasmine Reed's love triangle with a married lieutenant led to the discovery of flirtatious texts with Chief Paul Noel.
Children's YouTube entertainer Ms. Rachel posted a Ta-Nehisi Coates quote on reparations and America's history of slavery in her latest political move online.
Tulane's Mardi Gras-inspired uniforms feature jester hat helmets, argyle stripes and a parade float reveal video that has college football fans raving.
New York Democratic leaders Kathy Hochul and Letitia James warn ICE could face legal action over electric shock gloves DHS plans to acquire.
Ronald Williams Sr., a registered sex offender, allegedly killed Kelly George and their four children in Winfield, Kansas, before a 911 call.
Major League Baseball's "Level the Playing Field" campaign pushes for a salary cap, but the Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays dominate standings.
Troy Jackson leads Susan Collins by two points in the latest poll, and Maine voters worry more about her Trump ties than Jackon's progressive links.
Russell Westbrook retires after 18 NBA seasons with 209 career triple-doubles, the 2017 MVP award, nine All-Star nods and two scoring titles.
Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak said that Fernando Mendoza, the No. 1 overall pick of the 2026 NFL Draft, will get "plenty of experience" as he's set for first preseason action.